diff --git a/package/libglib2/libglib2-2.15.4-mkenums-nowarn.patch b/package/libglib2/libglib2-mkenums-nowarn.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from package/libglib2/libglib2-2.15.4-mkenums-nowarn.patch
rename to package/libglib2/libglib2-mkenums-nowarn.patch
diff --git a/package/libglib2/libglib2-2.15.4-pkgconfig-cc.patch b/package/libglib2/libglib2-pkgconfig-cc.patch
similarity index 100%
rename from package/libglib2/libglib2-2.15.4-pkgconfig-cc.patch
rename to package/libglib2/libglib2-pkgconfig-cc.patch
diff --git a/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk b/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
index 6522f37b08..14dfbe97dd 100644
--- a/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
+++ b/package/libglib2/libglib2.mk
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # libglib2
 #
 #############################################################
-LIBGLIB2_VERSION = 2.15.4
+LIBGLIB2_VERSION = 2.16.6
 LIBGLIB2_SOURCE = glib-$(LIBGLIB2_VERSION).tar.bz2
 LIBGLIB2_SITE = http://ftp.gtk.org/pub/glib/2.15
 LIBGLIB2_AUTORECONF = NO